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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,356,310 and 1,847,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,356,310 and 1,847,059 is: 2,515,374.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,356,310 : 1,847,059 = 1,847,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,356,310/1,847,059 = 1,847,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,356,310x = 1,847,059 × 1,847,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,356,310x = 3,411,626,949,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,411,626,949,481/1,356,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,515,374.03

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